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Gems and jewelry appraising : [techniques of professional practice] / Anna M. Miller ; foreword by Antoinette Matlins.
LIBRA NK7306 .M54 1999 copy 2
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Miller, Anna M., 1933-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jewelry--Valuation.
- Jewelry.
- New business enterprises--Management.
- New business enterprises.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copies 1 & 2)
- Physical Description:
- ix, 222 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Other Title:
- Gems & jewelry appraising
- Place of Publication:
- Woodstock, Vt. : GemStone Press, [1999]
- Summary:
- Covers all standards, procedures, and ethics of appraising gems, jewelry, and other valuables. Each step involved in conducting an appraisal is explained, with case studies, key documents, worksheets, and pricing data included.
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 The Appraiser
- Chapter 2 Appraisal Procedures and the Nature of Value
- Chapter 3 Conducting the Appraisal
- Chapter 4 Research and Analysis: How to Estimate Value
- Chapter 5 Jewelry from Antiquity to the Modern Era
- Chapter 6 Valuing Watches, Coin Jewelry, Carvings, and Other Articles
- Chapter 7 Legal and Ethical Aspects of Appraising
- Chapter 8 Preparing the Appraisal Document.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-218) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copies 1 & 2 has dustjacket retained.
- ISBN:
- 094376310X
- 9780943763101
- OCLC:
- 41315457
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